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  1. R.C. Sproul _ What Is Repentance?

    If we asked one hundred Christians to answer this question, "Which comes first, regeneration or repentance?" I imagine that ninety out of a hundred would say repentance comes first. However, it doesn't make sense that people who are dead in their sins and trespasses would incline themselves naturally to repentance. The New Testament teaches that God the Holy Spirit first quickens our souls, making us alive spiritually, and the fruit of this work is godly repentance and faith.
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  2. R.C. Sproul _ What Is Repentance?

    The chief difference between the believer and the unbeliever is forgiveness. The only thing that qualifies a person to be a minister in the name of Christ is that that person has experienced forgiveness and wants to tell of it to others.
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  3. R.C. Sproul _ What Is Repentance?

    We often hear that people don't like to be in the presence of Christians because Christians manifest a smug, self-righteous attitude or a goody-two-shoes, holier-than-thou attitude. But this should not be the case. Christians have nothing to be smug about; we are not righteous people trying to correct the unrighteous. As one preacher said, "Evangelism is just one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread.
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  4. R.C. Sproul _ What Is Repentance?

    The call to repentance is a call to return, a call to go back home.
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  5. R.C. Sproul _ What Is Repentance?

    Christians have nothing to be smug about; we are not righteous people trying to correct the unrighteous. As one preacher said, "Evangelism is just one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread." The chief difference between the believer and the unbeliever is forgiveness. The
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  6. R.C. Sproul _ What Is Repentance?

    Evangelism is just one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread.
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  7. R.C. Sproul _ What Is Repentance?

    If God crushes us in godly sorrow, it is an act of sheer grace. It's His act of mercy to bring us to faith and conversion.
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